The violent clashes in Iran should be a reason to think about a new German policy toward Iran. Concessions haven't worked. So, the German government needs to be way tougher on the mullah regime, say Middle East experts Fariborz Saremi and Mirko Wittwar.

Deputy Foreign Minister Mustapha Noman on his tour of a Europe that is cutting development aid and building up its military

Correspondents' meeting in Berlin: Ambassador Jan Tombiński describes new border phenomenon

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte warns that Russia poses the greatest threat and urges faster defense efforts.

Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan hopes for the end of the decades-long feud with Azerbaijan and an economic upturn in South Caucasus

A Cologne-based consulting firm developed future scenarios for a new, strategically oriented German development policy in Asia

Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul announces restructuring of the Federal Foreign Office and sees Trump's peace initiative as at least an opportunity / Defense politician Strack-Zimmermann: Trump's assistance to Russia is a geopolitical disaster

Former Democratic US vice presidential candidate and Minnesota governor Tim Walz promotes greater cooperation with German companies and attempts to explain US politics.

Former Austrian Chancellor Wolfgang Schüssel explains why he is confident about the future despite all the crises and what mistakes Europe should learn from.

The German Council for Foreign Policy opened a new Center for Security and Defence. Strack-Zimmermann Calls for Strict Control of High Arms Spending